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term bagolango, meaning "image-temple", which originates from the Old Iranian root baga danaka , referring to a sanctuary or divine shrine, inscribed on the temple of Surkh Kotal during the reign of the Kushan emperor Kanishka in the early 2nd century CE. The name is generally understood to have evolved phonetically into Baghlan. Other sources describe that the Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang

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